Olympique Lyonnais and Paris FC climb onto the Ligue 1 podium
In matchday 5 of the championship, OL inflicted Rennes with their first league defeat of the season, while Paris FC triumphed over Strasbourg.
Olympique Lyonnais and Paris FC reached new heights during matchday 5 of Ligue 1, played on Saturday, by climbing onto the championship podium, according to Le Monde.
OL decisively dominated Rennes with a 4-0 scoreline, inflicting the Breton club with their first league defeat of the season, the newspaper reports.
For its part, Paris FC confirmed its ambitions by securing a 2-1 victory over Strasbourg, the same source notes.
This matchday also allowed two teams to claim their first win of the season: Le Mans and Toulouse each secured their maiden victory, according to Le Monde.
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